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10 in   Syngonium  podophyllum  'White Butterfly'


General Information

Common Name   Nephthytis
Family   Araceae
Genus   Syngonium
Species   podophyllum
Cultivar   'White Butterfly'
Origin   Tropical America
Category   Foliage Plant 
Common Uses   Hanging Basket,Totem


Plant in Photo
Container Size   10 in
Plant Height (photo)   18-20 in
Width   18-24 in
Form   Multi
 

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General Description

Leaf Color   Light Green and Yellow
Texture   Coarse
Flower Color  
General Heights   Short
 

Availability

Container Sizes 06 in-10 in
Heights 12in-36 in
Common or Rare   Common
Forms Multi, Basket, Totem, Trellis

 

Care Basics

Water Use   Medium
Humidity Requirements   Medium
Light Level   Medium Light Preferred
 

Temperatures, Light and Air

Minimum Temperatures   60 F
Optimum Temperature   80 F
Minimum Light   200 Foot Candles
Optimum Light   350 Foot Candles
NASA Clean Air Study  
 
 
Pests and Other Problems
Most Common Insect Problem   Mealy Bug
Most Common Disease Problem   Myrothecium leaf spot,Xanthomonas blight,Erwinia blight
Special Requirements or Needs  
Poisonous   None
 

Other Information

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Patent Status  
Locator   Plant Locator-Florida Nurserymen and Growers Association-Orlando FL
Phone Number   407-295-7994

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